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Australia’s two-time individual world time trial champion Rohan Dennis on Thursday won Commonwealth Games gold as former Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas took bronze despite a crash. Dennis’ victory over the 37.4km course in 46 minutes, 21.24 seconds made it a clean sweep for Australia after favorite Grace Brown won the women’s event over 28.8km. Dennis, the 2014 Commonwealth silver medalist, made it to the top of the podium after winning in Wolverhampton, England. “I’ve finally got that top step,” said the 32-year-old, who won silver in the team pursuit on the track at the 201...

After  Geraint Thomas's hopes of winning gold were taken out of the Common Wealth games owing to an unfortunate crash on 4th August 2022, Rohan

And with that, the gold had slipped through his fingers. and thomas wasn't the only one who struggled. england's dan bigham clattering into a barrier, which meant he finished the race on his fiancee's bike. but despite all of this, thomas still managed to win a bronze, with england's fred wright taking silver. it's what it is, you know, my fault, one of those things. but, yeah, then just had to just try and refocus and just get stuck into the ride, and to come away with medal is, well, yeah, it's ok in the end, i guess. meanwhile, there was more gold for england in the weight lifting. zoe news...

France, wales's geraint thomas was hungry for more success in the men's time trial. in this event, it is crucial to get off to a good start. he did not get one. commentator: oh, no. and geraint thomas an early faller. a slip within the first few kilometres and, with that, the gold had slipped through his fingers. and thomas wasn't the only one who struggled. england's dan bigham clattering into a barrier, which meant he finished the race on his fiancee's bike. commentator: oh, no. but despite all of this, thomas still managed to win a bronze with england's fred wright taking silver. it is what...

Rohan Dennis and Grace Brown bring home gold medals in Commonwealth Games time trial races.